Ukraine Wants Long-Range Weapons. Here’s a Look at What They Are. NYT | Top Stories John Ismay 19 September 2024 at 22:14 Much of the public discourse about arming Ukraine has revolved around whether the United States will send “long range” weapons. But that can mean different things. © Ivor Prickett for The New York TimesA Ukrainian gun crew with an M777 howitzer, which fires 155-millimeter artillery shells, in 2022.